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Collection: W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa
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Account of television lecture on home planning, The University of Iowa, 1930s
Illustrated lecture on home planning by Prof. Frederic G. Higbee.
"W9XUI produces television program of dramatic skits," May 16, 1941
Description of programming and names of students and staff involved with production.
"W9XK, first licensed visual station west of Mississippi, to expand program in 1935" [p. 1], ca. 1934
Newspaper article which recounts the first public demonstration of W9XK in early 1933, plans for current and future programming.
"W9XK sends out sight on 2 wave bands;" "New television device produced at university," May 16, 1935 and January 19, 1939
1935 article refers to new very high frequency (VHF) transmission equipment, in addition to original 2050 kilocycles frequency. 1939 article refers to the development of a sweep circuit for television recievers.
"The new W9XK television transmitter," January 1934
Includes technical aspects of UI experimental television broadcasts.
"Television: as in radio work, S.U.I. is pioneer in this vast new field," March 28, 1940
Newspaper article on technical status of television broadcasting.
"Television, broadcasting station" manuscript by Raymond Rooney, participant in Federal Writers' Project, written June 25, 1936
Two articles about educational broadcasting utilizing both television and radio signals simultaneously (12 pages).
"Teaching by television," April 1935
Includes technical aspects of UI experimental television broadcasts.
"SUI to broadcast more detailed pictures," July 25, 1940
Report on newly-licensed W9XUI, broadcasting on VHF television band.
"SUI - pioneer in television," January 15, 1939
Includes description of programming currently offered.
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